Virgínia Machado
Paediatrics and Paediatric Sleep Consultation
Virgínia Machado
Paediatrician working in paediatric sleep consultations, with training in sleep medicine and sleep psychology.
Professional licence no. 49850Ordem dos Médicos
Specialties
Areas of practice
- Paediatrics
- Paediatric sleep
- Antenatal consultation
- Post-COVID consultation
- Paediatric emergency care
Who they see
Babies and children.
Approach
Assessment of sleep and family routines, with guidance tailored to the baby's or child's age and needs.
Education and specialty
Integrated Master's in Medicine, University of Lisbon (2003–2009). Foundation year at Hospital Santa Maria (2010). Paediatrics residency at Hospital de São Bernardo (2011–2015).
Further training
Postgraduate course in Sleep Psychology, Universidade Católica Portuguesa (2021). ESRS Paediatric Sleep School (2024). Practical training in actigraphy.
Professional experience
Hospital consultant in Paediatrics at Hospital de São Bernardo (2016). Supervises medical students' placements; trains professionals, parents and caregivers; organises services.
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